Evelyn Alice Clutton Brock: A Portraitist of Quiet Beauty Evelyn Alice Clutton Brock (née Vernon-Harcourt), born December 30, 1876, at Limpsfield Hall near Epsom, Surrey, was a British artist celebrated for her serene and delicately rendered portraits of women—particularly heads—and still lifes featuring flowers. Her artistic journey began under the tutelage of Dame Laura Knight at the East Anglian School of Painting & Drawing in Dedham, Essex, establishing herself as one of the school’s prominent pupils and gaining recognition through exhibitions at the Royal Academy from 1937 onwards. This…